Comment on the article by Stauch et al.'Intrathecal IgM synthesis in paediatric MS is not a negative prognostic marker of disease progression: quantitative versus …

LM Villar, JC Alvarez-Cermeño - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2012 - search.proquest.com
… Thangarajh M, Gomez-Rial J, Hedstrom AK, et al. Lipid-specific immunoglobulin M in
CSF predicts adverse long-term outcome in multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler J 2008; 14: 1208–1213. …

PML risk and natalizumab: the elephant in the room

T Derfuss, L Kappos - The Lancet Neurology, 2017 - thelancet.com
… Our risk estimates calculated from patient-level clinical data allow individualised annual
prediction of risk of PML in patients receiving natalizumab for multiple sclerosis, supporting …

[PDF][PDF] Neuronal antigens recognized by cerebrospinal fluid IgM in multiple sclerosis☆,☆☆,★

I Boscá, FC Pérez-Miralles, M Burgal, B Casanova - 2012 - academia.edu
… with multiple sclerosis (MS), but the mechanisms leading to axonal damage are poorly
understood. Oligoclonal IgM against lipids predicts … The presence of lipid-specific oligoclonal IgM …

High anti-JCPyV serum titers coincide with high CSF cell counts in RRMS patients

…, P Ostkamp, C Janoschka, M Pawlitzki… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… Current PML risk stratification includes the factors long-term treatment with natalizumab, 1
… a similar hypothesis: a lack of intrathecal, lipid-specific IgM bands and lack of L-selectin on …

[HTML][HTML] The role of B cells in primary progressive multiple sclerosis

JP Holloman, RC Axtell, NL Monson, GF Wu - Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… the presence of depleted CSF B and T cells … long-term CD20-targeted B cell depletion
therapy may impact plasma cells in treated patients and thereby alter antibody levels, but antibody

[HTML][HTML] Consensus statement of the Spanish Society of Neurology on the treatment of multiple sclerosis and holistic patient management in 2023

JE Meca-Lallana, SM Yélamos, S Eichau… - Neurología (English …, 2024 - Elsevier
… Factors predicting poorer prognosis in CIS include high MRI lesion … Presence of
immunoglobulin M (IgM) OCBs,56, 57 and … We consider lipid-specific IgM OCBs to be a useful, …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of lymphocyte anergy to glycolipids in multiple sclerosis (MS): iNKT cells may mediate the MS infectious trigger

EL Hogan, M Podbielska, J O'Keeffe - Journal of clinical & cellular …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… for these anti-GalCer antibodies in order to predict conversion to clinically definite MS.
Antibodies in … Pursuing the GL and lipid-specific cells in MS will yield insights into lipid use in anti-…

Biomarkers of Therapeutic Response in Multiple Sclerosis

V Bhise, S Dhib-Jalbut - Current Medical Literature, 2014 - search.proquest.com
… RRMS patients with lipid-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) … Predictors of long-term outcome
in multiple sclerosis patients … alemtuzumab does not predict multiple sclerosis activity. …

Intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis in MS—a complete reappraisal

M Bonnan - Trending Topics in Multiple Sclerosis, 2016 - books.google.com
… Our short review argues for a probable faint ITS in the rare ‘CSFnegative’ patients, making
ITS … diversity and pathogenicity might help to decipher the crucial problem of predicting the …

Axonal and oligodendrocyte-localized IgM and IgG deposits in MS lesions

…, J Tzartos, C Paíno, M García-Villanueva… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
… of antibodies in multiple sclerosis (MS) physiopathology. Thus, local IgG synthesis is a
hallmark of the disease, and intrathecal IgM synthesis associates with a poor disease outcome. …